http://www.landtrustalliance.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 7. http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/scanning-the-conservation-horizon-a-guide-to-climate-change-vulnerability-assessment Other | Publication Vulnerability assessments are a key tool for informing adaptation planning and enabling resource managers to identify current and future conservation strategies. The National Wildlife Federation’s Scanning the Conservation Horizon: A Guide to Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment is designed to assist fish and wildlife managers and other conservation and resource professionals to better plan, execute, and interpret climate change vulnerability assessments.

]]> No publisher Erin Derrington Wildlife Prepare Vulnerability Additional Resource conservation Vulnerability assessment Plan 2012-12-07T01:23:18Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/implications-of-climate-change-for-state-bioassessment-programs-and-approaches-to-account-for-effects US EPA | Publication The US EPA’s report, "Implications of Climate Change for State Bioassessment Programs and Approaches to Account for Effects" uses biological data collected in wadeable rivers and streams by four states to examine the components of state and tribal bioassessment and biomonitoring programs that may be vulnerable to climate change.  The study investigates the potential to identify biological response signals to climate change within existing bioassessment data sets; analyzes how biological responses can be categorized and interpreted; and assesses how they may influence decision-making processes.  The analyses suggest that several biological indicators may be used to detect climate change effects and such indicators can be used by state bioassessment programs to document changes at high-quality reference sites.

]]> No publisher Erin Derrington Publication Vulnerability Additional Resource Vulnerability assessment Analysis tool 2012-12-07T01:06:19Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/adapt/habitats/coastal-areas-impacts-and-climate-change-adaptation-website EPA | Website The Coastal Areas Impacts and Climate Change Adaptation Website offers assessments of climate change impacts and adaptation efforts by region or by sector.  It also provides additional resources, including an adaptation overview, which highlights examples of adaptation and ongoing adaptation efforts.

]]> No publisher Erin Derrington Website Impacts Vulnerability Assess Adapt Tools and datasets Awareness EPA 2012-11-09T02:20:00Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/adapt/habitats/adapting-to-climate-change-a-planning-guide-for-state-coastal-managers NOAA | Publications Adapting to Climate Change:  A Planning Guide for State Coastal Managers is a new guide being offered by OCRM to aid in the development and implementation of adaptation plans. The guide provides science-based information on climate change to set the context for adaptation planning and includes steps for setting up a planning process, assessing vulnerability, devising a strategy, and implementing the plan. Web-only publication

]]> No publisher Kimberly Seese Sea level rise Publication Inundation Vulnerability Coast Adaptation Coastal Habitats NOAA Flooding 2012-03-07T22:20:00Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/adapt/habitats/scanning-the-conservation-horizon-a-guide-to-climate-change-vulnerability-assessments NOAA | Publications Scanning the Conservation Horizon: A Guide to Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments provides a step-by-step approach to conducting climate vulnerability assessments (primarily for natural resources) as well as numerous helpful case studies.

]]> No publisher Kimberly Seese Publication Vulnerability Case study Habitats EPA 2012-03-07T22:20:00Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/adapt/habitats/climate-ready-estuaries-cre-program EPA | Partnerships and Technical Assistance Climate Ready Estuaries (CRE) Program works with the National Estuary Programs (NEP) to: 1) assess climate change vulnerabilities, 2) develop and implement adaptation strategies, 3) engage and educate stakeholders, and 4) share the lessons learned with other coastal managers.  Through the diverse network of partners collaborating with each NEP, a number of entities can be involved in these projects to build resiliency toward future climate change.

]]> No publisher Kimberly Seese Negotiation Sea level rise Vulnerability Estuary Technical assistance Coast Habitats Coastal Estuaries EPA 2012-03-07T22:20:00Z Page http://www.landtrustalliance.org/climate-change-toolkit/adapt/habitats/planning-for-climate-change NOAA | Training Planning for Climate Change training covers the fundamentals of how to plan for climate change, how to conduct a vulnerability assessment, how current state regulations address climate change, and how other governments are taking on the challenge of preparing for climate change. Participants become familiar with key data sources and learn specific strategies for engaging stakeholders in climate change preparedness.

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